Harvard Art Museums > 1997.180: Coin of Seleucia ad Calykadnos under Gordion III Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Coin of Seleucia ad Calykadnos under Gordion III (Gordian III) , 1997.180,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 08, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/212883. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1997.180 People Gordian III, Roman (r. 238 - 244 CE) Title Coin of Seleucia ad Calykadnos under Gordion III Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 238-244 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Seleukeia ad Kalykadnos (Cilicia) Period Roman Imperial period Culture Roman Provincial Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/212883 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 15.91 g Die Axis 6 Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: ANTΩNIOC ΓOPΔIANOC CEBACTOC Reverse Inscription: CEΛEVKEΩN TΩ ΠPOC KAΛVK Provenance Recorded Ownership History Purchase from Robert Hecht State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number SNG Lev 763 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, David M. Robinson Fund Accession Year 1997 Object Number 1997.180 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obv.: Bust of Gordian r., radiate. Rev.: Athena holding spear and shield, striking at serpent-legged giant, kneeling and throwing stones at her. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
